Sandy Spring Bank boosted its stake in iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index (NYSEARCA:IJR) by 1.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 413,989 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,992 shares during the period. iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index accounts for about 2.9% of Sandy Spring Bank’s holdings, making the stock its 5th biggest position. Sandy Spring Bank’s holdings in iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index were worth $31,798,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its position in iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index by 2.8% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 8,977,311 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $666,297,000 after purchasing an additional 240,964 shares during the period. P Solve Investments Ltd acquired a new position in iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $486,165,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index by 21.6% during the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,073,956 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $450,808,000 after purchasing an additional 1,078,369 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its stake in shares of iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index by 3.2% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 4,722,397 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $362,753,000 after acquiring an additional 147,110 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index by 11.6% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 4,485,091 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $333,007,000 after acquiring an additional 467,436 shares in the last quarter.

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Shares of iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index (NYSEARCA IJR) opened at $77.50 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $35,850.00 and a P/E ratio of 10.93. iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index has a 52 week low of $66.54 and a 52 week high of $80.68.

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iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index Company Profile

iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF, formerly iShares S&P SmallCap 600 Index Fund, seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Standard & Poor’s SmallCap 600 Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of publicly traded securities in the small-capitalization sector of the United States equity market.

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